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Class of 2023
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Course Title:
6760 - Clinical Skills II
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 45
Lecture = 1.5
Case-Based Instruction/Learning = 3
Demonstration = 10
Simulation = 30.5

Description:
Learners begin to develop clinical reasoning skills by performing patient-centred medical histories and physical examinations.
Keywords:
Assessment Methods
Clinical Performance Rating/Checklist
Exam - Institutionally Developed, Clinical Performance
Narrative Assessment

Course Goals
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7422 Perform a complete and accurate patient-centred history and physical examination appropriate to the patient’s presentation
Program Competencies: me-1 me-2
7423 Develop clinical reasoning skills
Program Competencies: me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6
7467 Develop active listening skills
Program Competencies: cm-1 cm-2 cm-3 cm-5
7468 Assess the effectiveness of the communication of information delivered to patient, family, community or other health care provider
Program Competencies: cm-3 cm-5 cm-6
7469 Demonstrate effective oral and written communication of findings in relation to the patient’s key clinical problems
Program Competencies: cm-5
Program Competencies
me-1 Medical Expert
Perform a complete and accurate patient-centred history appropriate to the patient’s presentation.
me-2 Medical Expert
Perform a complete and accurate physical examination appropriate to the patient’s presentation.
me-3 Medical Expert
Formulate an initial plan of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to the patient’s presentation.
me-4 Medical Expert
Develop a differential diagnosis and key clinical problem list following assessment of a patient.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
cm-1 Communicator
Develop and maintain appropriate ethical and therapeutic relationships, rapport and trust with patients and their families.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.
cm-3 Communicator
Discuss relevant health care information and management plans with patients and their families.
cm-5 Communicator
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication of information associated with a medical encounter.
cm-6 Communicator
Discuss effective strategies for communicating with third parties other than health care professionals.